Star Wars news for the week of October 28, 2016
The purpose of this roundup is to put all the Star Wars news for the week of October 28 in one location. If you read this each week, you should be able to converse fluently with any Star Wars fan on everything from the latest Star Wars developments to the latest toys. And maybe you’ll even share with them something that they might have missed.
Let’s get to it!
Rogue One News and Rumors
#RogueOne @IMAX standees, author of Ahsoka @ek_johnston, creating @HerUniverse‘s LEGO gown, & more on a spooktacular #StarWarsShow. pic.twitter.com/jHxqwPQjxm
— Star Wars (@starwars) October 26, 2016
Join the Rebellion! Hunt for secret messages + enter to win a private screening of #RogueOne at IMAX HQ: https://t.co/jX9LjlpGiV pic.twitter.com/TyXQAdYiQN
— IMAX (@IMAX) October 26, 2016
Uncover hidden #StarWars messages on the new #RogueOne @IMAX standee and find out how to win a secret screening! https://t.co/OW0Qibep1I
— SuperHeroHype (@SuperHeroHype) October 26, 2016
Sneak peek: The Empire strikes back in ‘Rogue One’ https://t.co/M0ETh7r2GH pic.twitter.com/ee3qDLxrNx
— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) October 25, 2016
#RogueOne composer reveals which theme he’s most excited for fans to hear https://t.co/O5a2EjMmWO pic.twitter.com/VVSvIHUh46
— Heat Vision (@HeatVisionBlog) October 24, 2016
Felicity Jones is the highest paid actor on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, reshoots, & more! #RogueOne #StarWars https://t.co/mpIC5MqrBb
— Jason Ward (@MakingStarWars) October 21, 2016
Mads Mikkelson on Galen Erso and the Death Star#StarWars #RogueOne https://t.co/wdIVVlSWoJ
— Jason Ward (@MakingStarWars) October 22, 2016
Build your own #RogueOne adventure with the latest from @LEGO_Group. https://t.co/0EwGKouKKa pic.twitter.com/gqaiC6qXts
— Star Wars (@starwars) October 23, 2016
Entertainment Weekly Reveals New Photo Of Jyn Erso From Rogue One – https://t.co/TFpPNj59Nk
A new photo of Felicity Jones’ Jyn … pic.twitter.com/qfXQVYOxoy— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) October 27, 2016
Riz Ahmed’s Swet Shop Boys Live Session Of Tiger Hologram – https://t.co/BbPgvLL51T
Rogue One actor Riz Ahmed is also in a band called … pic.twitter.com/rifKzA5lFw— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) October 27, 2016
‘Rogue One’ “Doesn’t Unfold How You Think” Claims Director Gareth Edwards https://t.co/ckRz8w6ela pic.twitter.com/1220o6JoTF
— Peter Sciretta (@slashfilm) October 27, 2016
Felicity Jones on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2017 Nissan Rogue | ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY | Battle-Tested
Episode VIII News and Rumors
ICYMI: #StarWars #EpisodeVIII to have a vibe like the Dagobah sequence from TESB. Jyn is not Rey’s mother and more..https://t.co/TF3Aacxh4T pic.twitter.com/CXoz17DCyM
— SWNN (@StarWarsNewsNet) October 22, 2016
Daisy Ridley Says We Will Find Out About Rey’s Lineage in Star Wars: Episode VIII – #EpisodeVIII #StarWars – https://t.co/vqzBQch4gX pic.twitter.com/YDgTA1PoLE
— SWNN (@StarWarsNewsNet) October 22, 2016
Is This A New Stormtrooper Design From Episode VIII? https://t.co/8hXBEsDkT0
— Star Wars Stories (@StarWarsStories) October 25, 2016
Daisy Ridley on Rey being called a “Mary Sue”, why she really left social media, & #TheEagleHuntress. (Starts at 48) https://t.co/HhiMeuNd81
— Josh Horowitz (@joshuahorowitz) October 27, 2016
Han Solo News and Rumors
Alden Ehrenreich on playing young Han Solo: “It’s been so surreal”: https://t.co/UYm9XLH7HN #StarWars pic.twitter.com/cRQ7fmUsik
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) October 27, 2016
Alden Ehrenreich Talks Auditioning On The Millennium Falcon https://t.co/sznIxhcGkO pic.twitter.com/pWjbpSa35k
— Heroic Hollywood (@heroichollywood) October 27, 2016
Hello, what have we here? Donald Glover is Lando Calrissian in the untitled 2018 Han Solo Star Wars Story. https://t.co/ChueOBd0fv pic.twitter.com/54JOBM1P9K
— Star Wars (@starwars) October 21, 2016
I’m insecure that my cape pun wasn’t clear enough. And I’m equally insecure that I’m exposing my really lame cape pun https://t.co/oZzeLJhuGt
— philip lord (@philiplord) October 21, 2016
Glover as lando! I’m PUMPED
— John Boyega (@JohnBoyega) October 21, 2016
DONALD is an anagram of D LANDO
— Chris Miller (@chrizmillr) October 21, 2016
.@mikeryan @philiplord pic.twitter.com/e2dgBsuzbm
— Jeff Burnett (@burnettski92) October 21, 2016
@missingwords @donaldglover @pablohidalgo Top post on Reddit: “Little Did He Know” pic.twitter.com/ErWkfEW5dc
— TheTrekspert (@TheTrekspert) October 22, 2016
We talk to Phil Lord, Chris Miller on #SonOfZorn, #LastManOnEarth, #MakingHistory….and new #HanSolo https://t.co/fPTqhWYRfk via @usatoday
— Gary Levin (@GaryMLevin) October 5, 2016
Was it fate? Donald Glover’s first childhood toy was a Lando Calrissian action figure https://t.co/Ux5eCOY1XA pic.twitter.com/B4rvfFeRAu
— Heat Vision (@HeatVisionBlog) October 26, 2016
Donald Glover’s mom told him ‘don’t mess this up’ after he was cast in #StarWars https://t.co/pLW6FCgglz pic.twitter.com/hlxTm1JYZE
— UPROXX (@UPROXX) October 27, 2016
Donald Glover as Lando, #StarWarsRebels reactions, and more on The Star Wars After Show. https://t.co/rGp75viFEU pic.twitter.com/ECvYF49ZNi
— Star Wars (@starwars) October 27, 2016
The Dynamic Donald Glover
Television and Video
Take a look at the next episode of #StarWars #Rebels, “Imperial Super Commandos” https://t.co/Ud56rJZ230
— ComingSoon.net (@comingsoonnet) October 25, 2016
The EMPIRE STRIKES BACK Sequence That Was Cut From STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS https://t.co/biXpluTQ41
— The Official LRM (@OfficialLRM) October 21, 2016
J.J. Abrams explains why Leia isn’t a jedi in #StarWars The Force Awakens https://t.co/Wp1F1rlGpa pic.twitter.com/3G3TDFexMP
— UPROXX (@UPROXX) October 21, 2016
J.J. Abrams reveals the crazy CG effect you didn’t know was in The Force Awakens https://t.co/SabzoxoOqU pic.twitter.com/WWuCx4iUyx
— io9 (@io9) October 21, 2016
A Couple More Clips from J.J. Abrams’ The Force Awakens 3D Commentary #StarWars #TheForceAwakens https://t.co/2HuysRBVGm
— Jason Ward (@MakingStarWars) October 27, 2016
Around The Web
George Lucas is not involved with Indiana Jones 5 #IndianaJones https://t.co/tidsDZ1pGL
— ComingSoon.net (@comingsoonnet) October 24, 2016
Daisy Ridley addresses the lack of Rey in those ‘Star Wars’ toys + the character’s importance for young girls. https://t.co/tVyf6OSQTD
— Collider (@Collider) October 21, 2016
Cecilia Hart, wife of James Earl Jones, dies at 68: https://t.co/Xponu97U2z pic.twitter.com/xpAsaiNri3
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) October 22, 2016
.@HamillHimself lands fashion gig with @rag_bone https://t.co/tK3EuVbg62 pic.twitter.com/fZHDq4vEA7
— Pret-a-Reporter (@pretareporter) October 24, 2016
Mondo talked about this yesterday, so I guess I can share. Early TFA sketch. I killed it because we weren’t allowed to use a billing block. pic.twitter.com/PoZKdXvbWn
— Olly Moss (@ollymoss) October 24, 2016
To celebrate tonight’s Great British Bake Off final, here’s how to create a giant Death Star cake. And then blow it up… #GBBO #GBBOfinal pic.twitter.com/rYyV5zRdYW
— Star Wars UK (@StarWarsUK) October 26, 2016
harrison ford and carrie fisher about hanleia pic.twitter.com/EcdCayPBQn
— leia skywalker (@tolkienianjedi) October 22, 2016
In war, it’s not about who is right, it’s about who is LEFT! Here we go, @MoreReginaHall! @SpikeLSB pic.twitter.com/oWrYarPzHt
— Lupita Nyong’o (@Lupita_Nyongo) October 27, 2016
George Lucas’ museum designs for L.A. and S.F.: a first look at competing plans https://t.co/5ez1C2GA9X
— Chris Argyropoulos (@ThatChrisA) October 27, 2016
Books
These #StarWars propaganda posters just might convince you to join the Empire https://t.co/na0kGDKhWL pic.twitter.com/xHVko7kfMI
— Heat Vision (@HeatVisionBlog) October 21, 2016
Comics
Another @johntylerchris Star Wars Action Figure variant comic cover on the way late nov. Lots of older JTC here: https://t.co/pioC6w3a2v pic.twitter.com/Ju5reet6wA
— FLYGUY™ (@FLYGUY) October 26, 2016
Video Games
Titanfall Game Creator Talks About Pitching #StarWars Game to EA https://t.co/8sSlzUVJxt pic.twitter.com/uTAwQhbnva
— SWNN (@StarWarsNewsNet) October 21, 2016
ICYMI – the first details on Star Wars Battlefront Rogue One: Scarif: https://t.co/Cqr1XQuj3o
— EAStarWars (@EAStarWars) October 22, 2016
Collecting
Build-A-Bear Adds A Cuddly Kylo Ren To Their ‘Star Wars’ Collection https://t.co/pcAQsrgJY0 #StarWars pic.twitter.com/89jyWdRW8r
— Nerd Approved (@NerdApproved) October 26, 2016
Here’s a sneak peek of our limited edition #RogueOne holiday gift packs – a must have gift for any @StarWars fan. Wouldn’t you agree? pic.twitter.com/fqAjeRZ7nw
— Gillette (@Gillette) October 27, 2016
